Zaydan
Zaydan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Banu Zaydan, Arab clan that dominated the Galilee late 17th-early 18th centuries Amina Zaydan, Egyptian novelist Hasan Zaydan, Iraqi politician Ibn Zaydan (1878–1946), Moroccan historian and literary author Jurji Zaydan (1861–1914), Lebanese novelist Muhamad Salah al-din al-Halim Zaydan, Islamic militant Muhammad Husayn Zaydan…
Meaning & Origin of Zaydan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zaydan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Banu Zaydan, Arab clan that dominated the Galilee late 17th-early 18th centuries Amina Zaydan, Egyptian novelist Hasan Zaydan, Iraqi politician Ibn Zaydan (1878–1946), Moroccan historian and literary author Jurji Zaydan (1861–1914), Lebanese novelist Muhamad Salah al-din al-Halim Zaydan, Islamic militant Muhammad Husayn Zaydan…
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The Story of Zaydan
Zaydan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 54 Zaydans were born — ranking #2,463 that year. As of 2026, Zaydan ranks #2,942 for baby boys with 43 births, gradually falling (-9%). In total, more than 725 Zaydans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Zaydan
Zaydan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 725 births in the dataset. Zaydan's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #2,463. Use the chart and map above to compare Zaydan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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